Arctic, Groenland, Canada, IJsland, Noorwegen, Rusland; Gerard Valk, Pieter Schenk - Nova et Accurata Poli Arctici - 1694 - 1681-1700

Full title in cartouche on the top centre: 'Nova et Accurata Poli Arctici et terrarum Circum Iacentium Descriptio'. Impressum on the bottom right: 'Amstelodami Apud Gerardi Valk et Petri Schenk'. Date: 1694. First edition of this map: 1637 (Blaeu, Atlas Appendix) . This copy after Janssonius, Atlas Novus, Amsterdam 1650. In good condition, full page (47. 5 x 61. 5 cm) , with wide margins, on sturdy hand-laid paper, centrefold as issued, old hand-colouring, verso blank. Ref. : Burden, 250, edition 5; Van der Krogt 1, 0020: 1C (Janssonius. 1650) .